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Meaning of the Name Petersen

Updated December 4, 2025 by Jennifer M.

Petersen

Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Son Of Peter

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What is the meaning of the name Petersen?

The name Petersen is primarily a male name of English origin that means Son Of Peter.

English surname.

Different Spellings of the name Petersen:

Petersen

People who like the name Petersen also like:

Xavier, Johnathan, Ranger, Peter, Rex, Russell, Dawson, Vanna, Samantha, Rose, Coco, Anna, Stella, Violet

Names like Petersen:

Patterson, Peterson

Stats for the Name Petersen

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